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Series 1: Herbert Halpert's
fieldwork
(continued) |
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Subseries 5: New
York
(continued) |
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BOX-FOLDER 15/20 |
New York City -
children's rhymes grouped by classification, 1918-1931,
undated
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Made by Halpert during the 1930s and used as his M.A. thesis at
Columbia. According to a note on the divider card preceding the
folder, this material is not the same set as that in which the
Federal Writers Project was involved. |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/1 |
New York City -
children's rhymes, 1939-1940, undated
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See the note for Box-Folder 15/20. |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/2 |
New York City -
children's games/rhymes, 1940
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See the note for Box-Folder 15/20.
The contents are described on the original folder as "Individual
collectors (unique set - no duplicates found." |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/3 |
Tall tales on the
East Branch, 1940-1941
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BOX-FOLDER 16/4 |
Boney Quillan - New
York's Tyll Eulenspiegel, 1940-1941
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BOX-FOLDER 16/5 |
Paul Bunyan Back
East, 1941, 1949,
1949
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Subseries 6: Southern
recording trip and hillbilly records
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BOX-FOLDER 16/6 |
Correspondence with
Mrs. Ruth Saunders (Austin Harmon's daughter), 1978
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Includes 1 photographic print (Kodak Land camera image) :
color ; approx. 4 in. x 4 in. |
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Photo of Austin Harmon was taken in December 1977 when he was 77
years old . |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/7 |
Southern recording
trip - information on contacts, informants, etc., 1939
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BOX-FOLDER 16/8 |
Virginia texts and
interviews, 1939
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Texts from the Emory Hamilton collection and information on singers
recorded by Herbert Halpert on the Southern recording trip |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/9 |
Hillbilly songs and
records, 1936-1938,
1950, 1962, 1950, 1962
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Drafts of two unpublished papers and correspondence (1937-38) with The American Scholar regarding a projected article |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/10 |
Hillbilly songs on
records - interviews with producers, circa 1936
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BOX-FOLDER 16/11 |
Hillbilly records
from commercial catalogs - lists, circa 1936
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Subseries 7: Folklore
from various locations
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BOX-FOLDER 16/12 |
Manchester, New
Hampshire - folktales and miscellaneous, 1945
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BOX-FOLDER 17/1 |
New Hampshire
folktales, 1945
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BOX-FOLDER 17/2 |
South Carolina
folktales, 1947
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BOX-FOLDER 17/3 |
Ohio folktales, 1947
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BOX-FOLDER 17/4 |
Carlinville
(Illinois) folklore, May 1959
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From Warren S. Walker |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/5 |
Folklore of sports
(Illinois manuscript), undated
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BOX-FOLDER 17/6 |
Arkansas folklore,
Fall
1960
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BOX-FOLDER 17/7 |
Folktales and songs,
1951, 1996
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From Mrs. Charles G. Woodbury, Washington, D.C. |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/8 |
Songs and stories,
1961
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From Mrs. Charles G. Woodbury, Washington, D.C. |
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Subseries 8: Photographic
materials
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The photographic materials are listed in approximately the order in which
they are housed within each folder. This series was processed by Carl
Fleischhauer. Photo titles/captions were developed by Carl Fleischhauer
and Marcia Segal, based on available information. Three photos are
historic in nature, and believed to have been provided to Halpert by the
informants. All others are the result of Halpert's own fieldwork. |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/11 |
Photographs provided
by informants and their families |
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Charles
Grant |
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1 photograph : print (from a copy
negative), black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. |
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Samuel
Giberson |
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1 photograph : print (from a copy
negative), black and white ; 8 in. x 5 in. |
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Mrs. Ella M.
Francis, 1946
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1 photograph : print (from the
original negative), black and white ; 5 in. x 4 in. |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/12 |
Charles
Bozarth |
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Charles Bozarth,
Tabernacle, NJ, circa
1938
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4 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/13 |
Stacy
Bozarth |
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Stacy Bozarth,
Buddtown, NJ, circa
1938
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5 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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One photo shows Stacy with a young girl. |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/14 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (1/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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Mrs. Julaney
Stevenson, of Retreat, NJ; photographed at Mt. Holly,
NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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John Webb,
Pleasant Grove, near Whiting |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Vesty Bell,
near Colliers Mill, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 6 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Newbold Prickett,
near Red Lion, Vincentown, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Frelen C.
Bozarth, Hainsport, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Charles Tilton;
unidentified woman |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified
woman and (possibly) her second husband |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 6 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/15 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (2/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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John Youmans,
South Tom's River, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Anna Chamberlain,
Ed Chamberlain (brother and sister) |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Ed
Chamberlain |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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L-R: John
Youmans, Anna Chamberlain, Ed Chamberlain |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 77/16 |
Photographs from
negative sleeves (3/3) |
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All photos were taken in New Jersey. |
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Unidentified man,
of Whitings (possibly a friend of John Webb) |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/4 in. x 4 1/2 in. or smaller |
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Tom Test, Browns
Mills |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Anne
Pomelier |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified
woman |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Charles
Parker |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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Frank
Reynolds |
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 78/1 |
Grant Ivins and
Charles Ivins |
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Charles H. Grant,
at Colliers Mill, near New Egypt, NJ, 1938
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Charles Grant,
Ivins Grant (brothers), at Colliers Mill, near New Egypt, NJ,
1938
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 78/2 |
Landscapes - New
Jersey Pine Barrens |
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Pine Road, near
Lakehurst, NJ, circa 1938-1939
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3 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Possibly a road,
in the Pinelands, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Small pond or
other body of water, in the Pinelands, circa
1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified man,
possibly a woodsman, in the Pinelands, circa
1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Unidentified man
at charcoal pit, near Lakehurst, NJ, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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River, in the
Pinelands, circa
1938-1939
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3 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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Road, in the
Pinelands, circa
1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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View through the
trees, in the Pinelands, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. or smaller |
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View looking down
a road, in the Pinelands, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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View of trees and
brush, in the Pinelands, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 7 3/4 in. x 5 in. or smaller |
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BOX-FOLDER 78/3 |
Photocopies of
selected New Jersey photos, circa early 2000s
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About 17 manuscript items |
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These may include images that were under consideration for a
posthumous book about New Jersey folk tales. See
afc2004008_halpert-pho_notes-mailEnv-xerx.pdf for further
details. |
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BOX-FOLDER 78/4 |
Photographs without
negatives |
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Charles Estel,
near Hornerstown, NJ, circa 1938-1939
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 5 in. x 3 1/2 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Lydia
Gyderson, Mt. Holly, NJ, 1938
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2 photographs : print enlargements,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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Mrs. Charles
Parker, 4 Mile Circle, New Lisbon, NJ |
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1 photograph : print enlargement,
black and white ; 8 in. x 6 in. or smaller |
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